Flutrox 50mg Capsule- 4
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Manufactured By Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Composition Fluconazole (50mg)
Package Size ( 4 Capsule in a strip )
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It is generally safe to consume alcohol with Flutrox 50mg Capsule.
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A: Flutrox is an antifungal drug, used for the treatment of many fungal infections like Cryptococcal meningitis (fungal infection in the brain), Coccidioidomycosis (a disease of the lungs), infections caused by Candida, found in the blood stream, body organs (e.g. heart, lungs) or urinary tract, mucosal thrush (infection affecting the lining of the mouth, throat and denture sore mouth), genital thrush – infection of the vagina or penis, skin infections like athlete's foot, ringworm, jock itch, nail infection.Flutrox capsules can also be used to stop cryptococcal meningitis, mucosal thrush, vaginal thrush from coming back and to stop you from getting an infection caused by Candida (if your immune system is weak and not working properly).
Q: Can Flutrox be taken with oral contraceptives (OCPs) or birth control pills?
A: Flutrox has been reported to have a minor interaction when taken with estradiol (a component of OCPs), it can increase the level or effect of estradiol when given along with it. Talk to your doctor if you are taking birth control pills and you have been asked to take Flutrox also.
Q: Can Flutrox be taken with azithromycin?
A: Yes, Flutrox can be safely taken with azithromycin. A combination kit with agents of the similar class is available for vaginal infections. Talk to your doctor before taking any antibiotics for your conditions.
Q: Can Flutrox cause hair loss?
A: Hair loss is a rare side effect seen with the use of Flutrox. Talk to your doctor if you experience hair fall while taking Flutrox.
Q: Is Flutrox a steroid?
A: Flutrox is not a steroid. Flutrox belongs to a group of medicines called antifungals.
Q: Is Flutrox an antibiotic?
A: Flutrox is an antibiotic. It is an antifungal and is used to treat infections caused by fungi.
Q: Is Flutrox safe?
A: Flutrox is safe if taken for prescribed duration in prescribed doses as advised by your doctor.
Q: Is Flutrox fungistatic or fungicidal?
A: Flutrox is primarily fungistatic (inhibits the growth of fungus), however it may be fungicidal (kills fungus) against certain organisms in a dose-dependent manner, specifically Cryptococcus.
Q: Is Flutrox over the counter (OTC)?
A: Flutrox is not an over the counter (OTC) product. It is available only when prescribed by your doctor.
Q: Can I take Flutrox with ciprofloxacin?
A: Flutrox can be taken with ciprofloxacin. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Flutrox with metronidazole?
A: Flutrox can be taken with metronidazole. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Flutrox with probiotics?
A: Flutrox can be taken with probiotics. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Flutrox with clarithromycin?
A: Clarithromycin and Flutrox both increase QT interval (abnormal heart rate). It can increase the level of clarithromycin by decreasing its breakdown, further increasing the chances of an abnormal heart rhythm. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Flutrox with omeprazole?
A: Flutrox can increase the level or effect of omeprazole by decreasing its breakdown (metabolism). Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Flutrox with citalopram?
A: Flutrox can increase the level or effect of citalopram by decreasing its breakdown (metabolism). Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Flutrox with cetirizine?
A: Flutrox can be taken with cetirizine. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Can I take Flutrox with erythromycin?
A: Use of Flutrox and erythromycin at the same time has the potential to increase the risk of cardiotoxicity (harmful to heart) and consequently sudden heart death. Co-administration of Flutrox and erythromycin is not recommended at all.
Q: Can I take Flutrox with nitrofurantoin?
A: Flutrox can be taken with nitrofurantoin. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Q: Does Flutrox work?
A: Flutrox works if taken for the right indication for a prescribed duration in prescribed doses as advised by your doctor.
Q: Does Flutrox treat bacterial vaginosis?
A: Flutrox does not treat bacterial vaginosis as it is not active against any bacteria. Flutrox is used to treat infection of the vagina caused by Candida (a fungal infection). If you think you are suffering from bacterial vaginosis, please consult your doctor as treatment should be started after the diagnosis of your infection (whether it is fungal or bacterial).
Q: Does Flutrox treat urinary tract infection (UTI)?
A: Flutrox is used to treat urinary tract infection (UTI) caused by Candida. UTI can be caused by bacteria also. If you are suffering from UTI, please consult your doctor as the cause of infection (fungal or bacterial or other) needs to be identified before the start of any treatment.
Q: Does Flutrox make you tired?
A: Flutrox can make you feel tired. Please consult your doctor if you experience excessive tiredness while taking Flutrox as it could be a sign of underlying liver problem. Flutrox can affect your liver.
Q: Does Flutrox contain penicillin?
A: Flutrox does not contain penicillin. Flutrox belongs to a group of medicines called antifungals.
Q: Does Flutrox have sulfa in it?
A: Flutrox does not contain sulfur. Flutrox belongs to a group of medicines called antifungals.
Q: Does Flutrox treat chlamydia?
A: Flutrox does not treat Chlamydia. Flutrox is used for the treatment of fungal infections.
Q: Can I take Flutrox for yeast infection?
A: Flutrox is used to treat infections caused by fungi and can be used to help you from getting a candidal (yeast) infection. If you think you are suffering from a yeast infection, please consult your doctor as it requires a proper diagnosis before the start of any therapy.
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